Naorem Malemnganbi nets six as WFA overwhelm AMMA 11-2
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 09 2024:
YWC-Thambalkhong (Th) defeated WAFA, Wangoi by 4-1 goals for the second win in the U-13 Khelo India Girls Football hosted by the All Manipur Football Association as Women Football Academy (WFA) notched up a huge 11-2 win over AMMA thanks to a double hattick from Malemnganbi Naorem.
In the 9th match of the tournament, YWC-Th who pulled off a comfortable 7-2 win over ICSA in their opening match carried forward their fine form to seal a 4-1 win over the Wangoi side today courtesy a double from Yensembam Jandiya.
Leikangbam Russia Chanu found the breakthrough for the winning side in the 16th minute before Jandiya doubled the advantage in the 21st minute.
After the break Heikham Zenia made it 3-0 for the team netting in the 26th minute and Jandiya further extended the lead to 4-0.After conceding four goals, WAFA found the consolation goal through Sharangthem Rina in the 39th minute.
Later in the day, Malemnganbi Naorem scored a double hat-trick (13', 27', 32', 43', 45', 46') to guide WFA 11-2 past AMMA, Andro.
Chungkham Sachina opened the scoring for WFA in the third minute before her teammate Mangaleibi conceded an own goal in the 9th minute to cancel the lead.
Star of the day Malemnganbi however struck her first goal in the 13th minute to make it 2-1 at half time (25 minutes each side of the break) .
Malemnganbi then quickfired two goals back to back in the 27th and the 32nd minutes to make it 4-1 before Akoijam Gungun further stretch the lead to 5-1 after 36 minutes.
The scoring spree continued with Mangaleibi scoring in the 42nd minute and Malemnganbi who found three more goals to make it 10-1 .
Yambem Sarita (50') also added to WFA's tally before Khunungmayum Monalisa (50') found the consolation goal for AMMA.